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00:17

Japan Govt to Spend Extra 106.8 B. Yen on Noto Aid

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2025/02/28

The Japanese government decided at a cabinet meeting Friday to spend an additional 106,843.95 million yen from its fiscal 2024 reserve funds on disaster relief for areas hit by the Noto Peninsula earthquake on Jan. 1, 2024.

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00:12

Japan Ruling Bloc Submits Modified Budget Bill to Diet

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2025/02/28

Japan's ruling coalition submitted a modified fiscal 2025 government budget bill to the House of Representatives, the lower chamber of the Diet, the country's parliament, on Friday.

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00:15

Japan Bill Allows Govt to Publicize Malicious Firms...

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2025/02/28

The Japanese government at a cabinet meeting Friday adopted a bill allowing it to investigate businesses, give them guidance and disclose, as needed, their names in cases of human rights abuses and other malicious activities related to the use of artificial intelligence.

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00:14

Tokyo Core Consumer Prices Up 2.2 Pct in Feb.

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2025/02/28

The core consumer price index for Tokyo's densely populated 23 special wards in February rose 2.2pctfrom a year earlier, posting slower growth for the first time in four months, government data showed Friday.

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00:15

Japan Industrial Output Falls 1.1 Pct in Jan.

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2025/02/28

Japan's seasonally adjusted industrial production in January dropped 1.1pctfrom the previous month, hurt by a decline in production machinery exports amid China's economic stagnation, industry ministry data showed Friday.

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00:13

Prices of 2,343 Food Items to Be Raised in Japan in...

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2025/02/28

The number of food items whose prices are expected to be raised in March totals 2,343 in Japan, roughly tripling from a year before, a survey by Teikoku Databank Ltd. showed Friday.

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00:10

G-20 Finance Chiefs Fail to Adopt Joint Statement

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2025/02/28

Top finance officials from the Group of 20 major economies failed to adopt a joint statement at their two-day meeting in Cape Town that ended Thursday, revealing a lack of unity.

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00:15

Japan Ruling Bloc to Cut Govt Budget Spending by 340...

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2025/02/27

Japan's ruling coalition plans to reduce general-account spending in the government's fiscal 2025 budget bill by some 340 billion yen to 115.2 trillion yen, people familiar with the matter said Thursday.

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00:13

14 People in 7 Teams Admit to Using Online Casinos: NPB

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2025/02/27

Japan's Nippon Professional Baseball Organization, or NPB, said Thursday that 14 people from seven teams, including players and team officials, have voluntarily admitted to using online casinos in the past.

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00:09

Uber Japan, Japan Post to Offer Parcel Delivery Service

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2025/02/27

Uber Japan and Japan Post Co. said Thursday that they will jointly provide parcel delivery services using ride-hailing drivers on a trial basis.

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00:12

Keio Univ. Ethics Panel OKs Uterus Transplant...

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2025/02/27

Japan's Keio University said Thursday that its ethics committee has approved clinical research in which women without uteruses are given transplants of other people's uteruses in order to become pregnant and give birth.

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00:12

Fuji Media Longtime Director Hieda Resigns from...

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2025/02/27

Hisashi Hieda, a longtime director at Fuji Media Holdings Inc., has stepped down as a member of its management advisory committee, Fuji Media President Osamu Kanemitsu said Thursday.

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00:12

Ishiba Told Trump of Intent to Buy U.S. Transport...

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2025/02/27

Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba told U.S. President Donald Trump he hopes to buy U.S. transport planes during their meeting in early February, a Japanese government source said Thursday.

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00:13

Japan Top Court Reverses Ruling over Slashed...

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2025/02/27

Japan's Supreme Court on Thursday overturned a high court ruling that dismissed a petition by the city of Izumisano, whose special tax grants from the state were slashed for its huge "furusato nozei" donation revenue.

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00:11

Japan Post Holdings Announces Sale of Shares in...

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2025/02/27

Japan Post Holdings Co. said Thursday that it will sell a portion of its shares in Japan Post Bank in mid-March, in order to increase the flexibility of the banking unit's management.

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00:12

2 Chinese Held in Tokyo over Digital Money Fraud

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2025/02/27

Tokyo police have arrested two Chinese men for allegedly stealing others' credit card data to charge electronic money to a mobile payment service provided by East Japan Railway Co., or JR East.

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00:11

3 Boys Arrested for Fraudulently Subscribing to...

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2025/02/27

Tokyo police have arrested three teenage boys on suspicion of fraudulently subscribing to Rakuten Mobile Inc.'s mobile phone service through a self-made program using artificial intelligence.

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00:13

Japan Prince Hisahito's Coming-of-Age Ceremony...

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2025/02/27

Japanese Prince Hisahito, the only son of Crown Prince Akishino and Crown Princess Kiko, will attend a coming-of-age ceremony on Sept. 6, his 19th birthday, the Imperial Household Agency said Thursday.

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00:13

Births in Japan Hit Record Low for 9th Straight Year

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2025/02/27

The annual number of babies born in Japan fell to 720,988 in 2024, hitting a record low for the ninth straight year, a preliminary report by the health ministry showed Thursday.

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00:12

Imprisoned Man Arrested over Dismembered Body in...

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2025/02/27

Japanese police on Thursday arrested a 74-year-old man, already imprisoned for murder, on suspicion of another murder involving the dismemberment of a body found in Shiga Prefecture in 2008.

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